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Hungarian Wins Greek Poker Tour Main Event

Biggest Ever GPT Expands Guaranteed Prize Pool By More than 50 Percent

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Greek Poker TourFor the first time in Greek Poker Tour history, there were no Greek players at the final table of this season’s second main event. A Hungarian, Zsolt Feher, was crowned champion but he was not to take home the most money.

Due to a deal made eighthanded, and then again threehanded, Austrian Bari took home €24,861 despite his second-place finish. Zsolt received €17,210 for first.

With the cap of 300 players pushed to 305, the guaranteed prize pool of €100,000 also increased by a massive 52 percent to €152,500.

The final table results were:

First: Feher Zsolt — €17,210
Second: Bari — €24,861
Third: Mamori — €19,046
Fourth: Matschl Gerald — €12,727
Fifth: Ferdi Duman — €8,090
Sixth: Busku Axe — €9,930
Seventh: Marrer Fabian — €13,864
Eighth: Stephan Hoffmann — €12,054

The €500 + €50 buy-in main event began on Jan. 16 and ran for two days at the Concord Card Casino in Vienna.